The Learning Capacity Podcast

58: One Million Australian Children At Risk Of Reading Failure. Dr Jennifer Buckingham Explains.

05.09.2016 - By LearnFastPlay

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It's hard to believe, but 1 million Australian children are at risk of reading failure. A research report released by the Centre for Independent Studies titled Read About It: Scientific Evidence for Effective Teaching of Reading suggests most children will need significant or intensive reading instruction. In this episode, the editor of the report, Dr Jennifer Buckingham helps us understand the problem, and the five keys to reading that can help address it.

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